“Modern man has a need for simplification that tends to find its expression one way or another. And this artificial monotony which… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
... But all the feelings that evoke in us the joy or the misfortune of a real person are only produced in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“With simplification we can bring an infusion of inspiration to our daily lives; set a tone that honors our families' needs before… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
“our perceptions of the external world are habitually clouded by the verbal notions in terms of which we do our thinking. We… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman, Simone Weil said, seeing herself in the mirror, knows "This is I." An ugly woman knows with equal certainty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art, science, philosophy, religion -- each offers at best only a crude simplification of actual living experience. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Resistance to simplification is based on the belief that every additional feature, part, and function represents an improvement.” — Dan Ward Copy Share Image
We should always bear in mind that numbers represent a simplification of reality. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“Every company is perfectly designed to get the results it's getting— change the design, change the results.” — Greg Born Copy Share Image
Culture is a simplification and a lie. It's the currency by which fools navigate the world. Smart people get beyond it. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“It is by a process of simplification carried constantly further and further that happiness is won.” — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification. — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
I do not feel any contempt for an atheist, who is often a man limited and constrained by his own logic to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Calls for the simplification of abstract or allusive art have always come from governments suspicious of artists themselves. This is why totalitarian… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
He can be regarded as the great master of simplification. The art of resolving the tension at the critical moment and in… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
“It's bad to make general statements about groups of people--there are always exceptions, and those exceptions are likely to be offended if… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
The writer's first job is not to have opinions but to tell the truth... and refuse to be an accomplice of lies… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
With Complicated Grief I can say that there was a certain simplification in the process. Getting older means less wasted effort, things… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
“People love walking around with labels attached to them by others or labels they give themselves. They are prisoners of roles they… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
“Every new step in the direction of simplification – toward monoculture, say, ore genetically identical plants – leads to unimaginable new complexities.(intended… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The labeling of nociceptors as pain fibers was not an admirable simplification, but an unfortunate trivialization under the guise of simplification. — Patrick David Wall Copy Share Image
I had a new idea in my head... this time it's just simply my bedroom, only here colour is to do everything,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I think part of the bad thing is that skill is emphasized so much that a lot of people, by the time… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
“Family is not disparate relationships between individuals and machines, in separate rooms of a house. Childhood is not a race to accumulate… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
Faith transcends reason because divine truth is not only higher, but also wider than the human mind, and the rationalist in his… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
In the first round of work simplification...you can reasonably expect a 30 to 50 percent reduction...To implement the actual simplification, you must… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“They say instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of clichés, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Rebelling against the status quo was one of the definitions of conservatism.” — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
We are sliding into a time of simplification where the practical design of everyday things will be an important demand to consider — Kay Bojesen Copy Share Image
“G. K. Chesterton’s observation: “The simplification of anything is always sensational.” — Carl E. Olson Copy Share Image
Nature/Structure. There is no more to say. In my pictures I reduce to that. But 'reduce' is the wrong word, because these… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Intellectuals ... regard over-simplification as the original sin of the mind and have no use for the slogans, the unqualified assertions and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
One charming characteristic of many flank attacks I could mention is that they do not very often lead to simplification: if the… — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
“24. O sancta simplicitas! In what strange simplification and falsification man lives! One can never cease wondering when once one has got… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I will work with Congress to introduce a series of legislative reforms and will fight for their passage in the first 100… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Many foreigners have asked me how we made the Danish style. And I've answered that it...was rather a continuous process of purification,… — Hans Wegner Copy Share Image
The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
If western culture is shown to be rich, it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to 'dissolve' harmful simplifications… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
